#F3B7EA
Closest named color: Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE). oklch(85% 0.095 331.6), rgb(243, 183, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.77:1).
About this color
#F3B7EA is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Lavendar (#EFC0FE) |
| Black text | 12.77:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3B7EA |
| RGB | rgb(243, 183, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 71%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85% 0.095 331.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F3B7EA | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F3B7EA | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F3B7EA text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F3B7EA text on black | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F5
oklch(93.7% 0.035 331.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F3B7EA
oklch(85% 0.095 331.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFA3E4
oklch(81% 0.122 331.9)
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Step 400
400
#E36BD7
oklch(70.7% 0.196 331.4)
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Step 500
500
#D833CB
oklch(63% 0.251 331.7)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B3
oklch(55.6% 0.251 331.5)
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Step 700
700
#A10097
oklch(49.1% 0.222 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#85007D
oklch(42.8% 0.193 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E0867
oklch(37.7% 0.163 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#410B3C
oklch(27% 0.103 332.1)
#F3B7EA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B6C5EC | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4CDE8 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8BAC9 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3B7EA
#F3B7EA
oklch(85% 0.095 331.6)
- #9FE0AF
#9FE0AF
oklch(85% 0.095 151.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F3B7EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Lavendar #EFC0FE ΔE 0.030
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.038
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.043
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.043
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.044
- Pastel Pink #FFBACD ΔE 0.047
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.051
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.052
Use #F3B7EA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.